Italian Planes Hop From Africa for Brazil; Warships Lining Route Report Weather Fine
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Squadron of 14 planes led by Balbo leaves, Bolama, Africa, for Natal, Brazil
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January 6, 1931
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STORM LASHES CITY; LINER SINKS DREDGE; Rain, Fog and High Wind Disrupt Air Mail Service and Delay Ships. 57 SAVED IN HARBOR CRASH Army Vessel Rammed in Mist Goes Down at Once--Tornado in the South Kills Six. Crew of Fishing Craft Saved. Half Inch of Rain Falls. STORM LASHES CITY; LINER SINKS DREDGE Liner Sinks Dredge. Fifty-two Take to Lifeboats.
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Crew rescued after distress signal
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PROPOSES TO ANNEX LOWER CALIFORNIA; Ashurst Revives Measure for Negotiations to Buy Peninsula From Mexico.AIM IS TO BAR ORIENTALSSenate Resolution, Like 1919Project, Would Also AddStrip of Sonora. The New Resolution. Many Japanese Settlers. PROPOSES TO ANNEX LOWER CALIFORNIA
By Special to The New York Times
Purchase by U S, together with portion of Sonora, advocated as means for controlling Oriental colonization
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COURT GIVES PACKERS WIDER FOOD MARKET; Columbia District Judge Rules They Can Wholesale a Variety of Products. BARS SELLING BY RETAIL Order Preserves Ban on Ownership of Stock Yards, Railroads, &c.--Appeal in Doubt. Favored by Farm Bodies. COURT MODIFIES PACKERS' DECREE Changes in Food Distribution. Chief Danger Eliminated.
By Special to The New York Times
Justice J Bailey allows wider food market; bans retail selling
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GOVERNOR TO REVEAL POLICY TOMORROW ON CITY INQUIRIES; Legislature to Hear His Views on Wide Investigation Plan and Court Disclosures. GOODMAN HEARING IS SET Seabury to Proceed Without Magistrate Now in Hospital Facing Operation. THE EWALDS GO ON TRIAL Olvany Will Testify First In Office Buying Case--Brodsky Engages Walker's Lawyer. Roosevelt to Announce Policy. GOVERNOR TO DEFINE STAND ON INQUIRIES Judicial Acts Under Fire. Police Trials Postponed.
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Brodsky engages T J McManus as counsel
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Notable Births
1931E. L. Doctorow, American novelist, playwright, and short story writer (died 2015)[†]
Edgar Lawrence Doctorow was an American novelist, editor, and professor, best known for his works of historical fiction.